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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City
Showing times and prices for 12 May
Cheapest price
£71
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
Fast trains
To travel from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City you need to make at least 2 changes.
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6:312h15Oxford8:46Welwyn Garden City£711One-way2 changes- 7:302h16Oxford9:46Welwyn Garden City£711One-way2 changes
- 6:312h15Oxford8:46Welwyn Garden City£711One-way2 changes
- 7:302h16Oxford9:46Welwyn Garden City£711One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Oxford to Welwyn Garden City
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 72 km
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£71 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oxford to Welwyn Garden City train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Welwyn Garden City trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:31 Oxford | 2h15 | 8:46 Welwyn Garden City | 2 changes | |
| 7:30 Oxford | 2h16 | 9:46 Welwyn Garden City | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Oxford to Welwyn Garden City trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as Great Northern or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 2h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Northern, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Northern, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford and Welwyn Garden City from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£35
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Great Northern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£71
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Oxford to Welwyn Garden City train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Welwyn Garden City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 2h 15m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City is 72 km.
The first train from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City departs at 23:15.
Trains from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City.
To get from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Welwyn Garden City is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Welwyn Garden City station (WGC).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the picturesque English countryside, charming towns, and some industrial areas, providing a varied visual experience.
A day trip from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 15m. Trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 72 km.
To explore Welwyn Garden City, a two-day visit allows you to enjoy its key attractions, local parks, and shopping areas comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Welwyn Garden City
Oxford
Welwyn Garden City
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Welwyn Garden City.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
The major train station for arrivals in Welwyn Garden City is Welwyn Garden City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welwyn Garden City for your journey to Welwyn Garden City from Oxford.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:30 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
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